Kambria Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Kambria is a name with modern English origins, derived from the Latin 'Cambria', referring to Wales. It signifies the country of Wales and has evolved through various historical forms. The name is currently associated with a strong and unique identity, with no direct biblical relevance.
The name Kambria is most popular in Utah, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Kambria has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Kambria' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 10266th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 5433rd out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 2970th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 3757th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Kambria' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Kambria"
Pronunciation
/ˈkæm.bri.ə/
Origin
Modern English
Etymology
The name Kambria is derived from the Latin word 'Cambria', which refers to Wales. It is also thought to be influenced by the name of the goddess of the Welsh land, thus reflecting a connection to Welsh heritage.
Meaning
Wales
Language Evolution
Cambria, Cymru, Kymry
Historical Usage
Kambria has gained popularity in the late 20th century as a unique and modern name, particularly in English-speaking countries.
Variants & Derivatives
Cameron, Kameron, Camryn
Modern Popularity & Image
Kambria is perceived as a modern and trendy name that carries connotations of strength and uniqueness.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Kambria"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Kambria"
"Kambria" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 10266th of 19264 | 43 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 5433rd of 27321 | 246 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 2970th of 35406 | 855 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 3757th of 30306 | 489 |
Regional Popularity of "Kambria" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Kambria" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - |
86.39% 4487th/5194 |
61.80% 3904th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
79.11% 3625th/4582 |
100.00% 5164th/5164 |
62.14% 4544th/7313 |
28.61% 2135th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
100.00% 3984th/3984 |
- | - |
45.22% 2838th/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Kambria"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Kambria" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.